Windows 11 Will Let Users Install Android Apps Using Stand-Alone APKs

One of the biggest announcements concerning Windows 11 is the official support for Android apps, which means users would be able to run apps built for Google’s operating system right on their Windows PCs. This is something users have been requesting for years and which would have made a lot more sense on Windows 10 Mobile, but in the long-term, it comes in handy on PCs as well, especially because it makes the integration between PCs and Android even more seamless. To bring Android apps to Windows 11, Microsoft turned to the Amazon App Store, therefore providing users with easy access to mobile apps that could be installed on their devices. APK files on Windows 11 Many believed this would be quite a shortcoming, as not all apps available on Android are also published in Amazon’s app store, but as it turns out, this isn’t true. “Starting later this year, people will be able to discover Android apps in the Microsoft Store and download them through ...